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Recent family child care reviews in Palatine, IL

Crescent Childcare Home

5.0

Asima, the owner and care giver, is very respectful of our wishes as parents. She also very clearly loves the children she watches. I appreciate the curriculum, while also maintaining a "learn from doing" mentality (allowing kids to learn from activities outdoors, etc). Asima is flexible to our...

- Nicole M.

Little Angels

5.0

Great daycare to place those precious little ones at. I could leave them behind without any worries cause I know they are in good hands. The kids are feed homemade puree and food. They are always attend to. The area is clean and safe. Very close monitoring since she only takes few little ones...

- Esther K

Andrea's Little Angels

5.0

My family has been using Andi for 16 years. My husband and I looked for daycare when using family became and issue. My husband, being European, believed ONLY family should watch your kids. So interviewing her was a HUGE STEP. He believed you never let a stranger watch your kids. That changed...

- Jessica V.

Megan's House

5.0

Megan has kept my 9 month old and she was wonderful! She kept him busy with all kinds of fun activities and she kept me updated with texts/photos throughout the day. I was very impressed and had no worries while he was at her house. She also gives you a sheet at the end of the day showing...

- Jaimi C.

Dayspring Montessori School

5.0

Amazing school with fantastic and loving teachers. Wonderful, clean, happy learning environment. I love school's philosophy and approach to the kids. The teachers not only teach kids about knowledge but also help kids learn to be more independent. Along with the academic curriculum, students are...

- Maggie T.

Family child care in Palatine, IL

Chicago Best Care

Chicago Best Care

N Windsor Dr, Arlington Heights, IL

At Chicago Best Care, we are focused on providing best Child Care, Elderly Care and Housekeeping services with the highest levels of customer satisfaction we will do everything we can to meet your expectations. With a variety of offerings to choose from, we re sure you ll be happy working with us....

Kiddie Academy of Arlington Heights

Kiddie Academy of Arlington Heights

880 W Dundee Road, ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL

Kiddie Academy offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie...

Ale's Home Daycare, Inc

Ale's Home Daycare, Inc

1333 W Oakmont Road, Hoffman Estates, IL

Licensed home daycare, over 8 years of experience, early childhood education background, speak and teach Spanish, monthly curriculum and homemade food.

Kiddie Academy of Hawthorn Woods

Kiddie Academy of Hawthorn Woods

105 Roman Lane, HAWTHORN WOODS, IL

Kiddie Academy offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie...

Phoenix Care

Phoenix Care

325 S. Cedarcrest Dr., Schaumburg, IL


Sherri's In Home Day Care

Sherri's In Home Day Care

902 Lorie Ln, Lake Zurich, IL

My name is Sherri and I am a mom of 3 beautiful school age children. I have had more than one person say to me "they want to come back as one of my kids in their next life." I love being a mother and spending quality time with my children. When I was young I babysat before I had my own children, and...

9315 - Pathways Learning Academy at Willow Creek

9315 - Pathways Learning Academy at Willow Creek

67 Algonquin Rd , SOUTH BARRINGTON, IL

Education is exploration. It is a journey that can take you anywhere. At Pathways Learning Academy, we show children the path that begins that journey. This is an education for the 21st century, grounded in nurturing care, experienced teachers, and quality curriculum. With our high standards, we...

A Stepabove Dkl Inc

A Stepabove Dkl Inc

252 Continental Ln, Schaumburg, IL

Summer Camp is now available! We are going to travel the world this summer! Call with questions or for customized pricing. We only have 2 openings left! We believe strongly in a relationship of open and honest communication with parents that will create mutual trust and respect. We know 1st hand...

A Home Away From Home Preschool & Daycare

A Home Away From Home Preschool & Daycare

224 Holly Ln., Elk Grove Village, IL

"A Home Away From Home" is a home-based daycare and preschool for children in the age group of newborn- 4 years. "A Home Away From Home" is different. Why? My philosophy is based on nurturing healthy brain development from birth. A child's brain undergoes an amazing period of development from...

Bright Stars Kids University

Bright Stars Kids University

100 Village Grn, Lincolnshire, IL

Bright Stars Kids University (BSKU) is a day care center with a focus on education for young children ages 2 to 6. We create educational, healthy, safe, loving and fun atmosphere for your children. Our programs meet or exceed quality standards and support the emotional, social, behavioral and...

Happy Hippo Child Care

Happy Hippo Child Care

635 Hermitage, Deerfield, IL

A small home day care for children from 3 months to 5 years old. I am a mom to two children and have a degree in Education. Parents can be confident that their children will be getting lots of personal attention and love while here. They will have lots of time to play and learn. I live in a quiet...

Miss Jacquie's

Miss Jacquie's

697 Drae Court, Wheeling, IL

Hi Parents!! Before beginning this adventure I was a nanny. (Live-in and live-out.) I was a nanny for 17 years before watching children at my home. I have worked as a nanny for families with 4 children, and I also have twin experience! They were 4 weeks old when I started and were 2 1/2 when...

Home Daycare

Home Daycare

241 Juniper Circle, Streamwood, IL

Hi! My name is Stephanie and I am starting a new at home daycare located in Streamwood right on the border of Schaumburg and 10 minutes away from Woodfield Mall. I have 6 years working experience in childcare and 75 classroom hours. I have also taken multiple courses in ECC, Elementary Education,...

Serenely Sweet Club

Serenely Sweet Club

145 Augusta Dr, Streamwood, IL

We are a small daycare located in Streamwood, close to Hanover Park, Hoffman Estates, Bartlett, Schaumburg, Elgin. I am a teacher. Our curriculum includes lots of art and craft projects, music (we sing and dance), we learn ABCs, numbers, colors, shapes. We like to read books. We go to play to the...

Crescent Childcare Home

Crescent Childcare Home

3278 Westview Drive, Northbrook, IL

5.0

(2)

Details regarding our Licensed Home Daycare Facility are listed below. High quality childcare for reasonable rates. Conveniently located in a ranch house with an acre of land. Flexible hours to meet your schedule. Discount for additional child. Menu based on organic food with fresh ingredients....
5.0
"Asima, the owner of Crescent, is absolutely wonderful. When I suddenly needed a caregiver for my toddler because my mother-in-law had to travel overseas, I contacted Asima to see if she could temporarily take care of my child. She was quick to respond and...

Lola L.


Little Angels

Little Angels

6759 Tribal Court, Long Grove, IL

5.0

(2)

Beautiful home daycare in Long Grove. I am parent of two wonderful children with over years of experience working in daycare and as a nanny. I have great passion for children. CPR and First Aid trained, in process with State Licensing. Nutritionally minded meals, very clean home, smoke and pet free...
5.0
"I know it is hard for parents to drop off their children at daycare. But at Little Angels, your little ones will be taken care of so well and they will feel just like home."

Hope S.


Experienced, affordable childcare in my loving home. I care for only a small number of children so that little ones get the attention and love they need and deserve. Go to work, worry free, knowing your child is safe and happy. Please call me for more information, questions, and references....
5.0
"My family has been using Andi for 16 years. My husband and I looked for daycare when using family became and issue. My husband, being European, believed ONLY family should watch your kids. So interviewing her was a HUGE STEP. He believed you never let a...

Jessica V.


Megan's House

Megan's House

4331 Hoover Street, Rolling Meadows, IL

5.0

(1)

I've been a working professional for 10 years and now I want to leave the business world and fulfill my true passion........loving and playing with kids! I have two boys, 4 (almost 5) year old and 18 month old. I'm passionate about baby and child development and have had experience helping kids hit...
5.0
"Megan has kept my 9 month old and she was wonderful! She kept him busy with all kinds of fun activities and she kept me updated with texts/photos throughout the day. I was very impressed and had no worries while he was at her house. She also gives you a sheet at...

Jaimi C.


Dayspring Montessori School

950 Northbrook Ave, Northbrook, IL

5.0

(1)

Dayspring Montessori School in Northbrook, Illinois is a licensed Child Care Center that can accommodate up to 35 children from fifteen months to kindergarten. Their curriculum seeks to provide a high quality, nurturing, fun and safe learning environment that is appropriate for the child’s overall...
5.0
"Amazing school with fantastic and loving teachers. Wonderful, clean, happy learning environment. I love school's philosophy and approach to the kids. The teachers not only teach kids about knowledge but also help kids learn to be more independent. Along with the...

Maggie T.


Spoonful Of Sugar Daycare

Spoonful Of Sugar Daycare

500 Morgan Lane, Hoffman Estates, IL

5.0

(2)

I am a nanny of 8 years and had the privilege to work with 2 wonderful families within those 8 years. I am now a mommy of one and am looking for 1 to 2 kiddos who need care (Monday through Thursday) to care for them in my home. It would be a nanny caring for your child, so more of a one on one...
5.0
"I was asked to post a review for Spoonful of Sugar Day Care from Amber & I am so glad I was. I have nothing but good things to say about her care. I love how there are only 5 kids there, she provides the one on one my kids need but then there is also kids there for...

David W.


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